Ocriticum
Ocriticum was an Italic and Roman town, the ruins of which are located in the comune of Cansano, in the province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of Italy.Photo: Frakb24, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Archaeological site in Abruzzo, Cansano (AQ), Italy. Italic shrine locate in the ancient Peligni domain.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cansano railway station and Pettorano sul Gizio railway station.
Cansano railway station
Railway station
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Cansano railway station is situated 3 km east of Ocriticum.
Pettorano sul Gizio railway station
Railway stop
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Pettorano sul Gizio railway station is a railway stop, which is situated 4 km southwest of Ocriticum.
Vallelarga railway halt
Railway stop
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Vallelarga railway halt is a railway stop, which is situated 4 km west of Ocriticum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pacentro and Sulmona.
Pacentro
Photo: Gianlucapirro69, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pacentro is a town of 1,000 people the Maiella national park in Italy. It is member of "the most beautiful villages in Italy".
Sulmona
Photo: Lorenzo Testa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sulmona is a secluded and somewhat overlooked small city in Abruzzo. Surrounded by imposing mountains at about four hundred metres above sea level, it doesn't feel like it has 25,000 inhabitants.
Introdacqua
Photo: IntrodacquaAQ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Introdacqua is a town in the Italian Province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region. Notable structures include the city's castle dating from the 1200s, as well as the Church of Santa Maria Maggiore.
Ocriticum
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Cansano, L’Aquila, Abruzzo, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
42.00285° or 42° 0′ 10″ northLongitude
13.98998° or 13° 59′ 24″ eastElevation
847 metres (2,779 feet)Open location code
8FJM2X3Q+4XOpenStreetMap ID
way 342627499OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Italian—“Ocriticum” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Ocriticum”
- French: “Ocriticum”
- Italian: “Ocriticum”
- Italian: “Santuario italico di Ocriticum”
- “Ocriticum”
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